by angela | Jun 20, 2023 | For Coaches
What is insight? Most people can remember and describe at least one powerful moment of sudden insight in their lives. The experience is often described as being ‘like a light bulb suddenly going on inside my head’ suggesting clues to the etymology of this word, the...
by angela | May 15, 2023 | Clean Coaching Tips, For Coaches
When you ‘spot’ a metaphor used by a client, what can you do to help them give some attention to it and understand its importance? A very powerful method of questioning was developed by psychotherapist David Grove, called ‘Clean Language’. The language you use is...
by angela | Apr 20, 2023 | Clean Coaching Tips, For Coaches
PUT YOUR CLEAN EARS ON WOMAN! Oh dear. A bit of a ‘D’oh!’ moment for me that I am almost too embarrassed to share, Here I am staying at my Mum and Step Dad’s for a few days helping out as both are getting elderly and under the weather. Maybe...
by angela | Mar 31, 2023 | For Coaches
A student asked me recently “Is there any disease/disorder (e.g. depression or else) where we as coaches shouldn’t work with someone or would need to advise them to first see a doctor?”. This is a big question and probably warrants a more in-depth...
by angela | Jan 31, 2023 | Clean Coaching Tips, For Coaches
A ‘niche’ can be defined as a crevice in a rock where a creature can be safe, comfortable and gain strength. It could also be a hollow in a wall where a beautiful sculpture is on display. Of course, it’s also a metaphor for finding the place we...